Production Manager

As the Production Manager
, you will oversee production and warehouse operations at PPG’s Euclid, OH plant, reporting to the Plant Manager. Your role involves meeting safety, quality, delivery, and cost metrics while fostering employee engagement and culture.

The role offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) match, retirement savings, paid vacation, and holiday pay.

• Develop and implement strategic plans to drive continuous improvement in all areas of the business and contribute to the objectives of the facility.
• Manage multiple operational activities (preassembly, mixing, extrusion, warehouse receiving and shipping) including planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/throughput targets, and product loss targets while upholding all quality standards.
• Collaborate with all functions—including process engineering, maintenance, supply chain, EHS, technical department, and any other function required—to meet business objectives (develop production schedules, capital improvement projects, preventative maintenance, and IATF audits).

• Bachelor’s degree required; engineering (chemical) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing individuals.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean preferred).
• Experience with EHS and building a strong safety culture.
• Proven track record of managing individuals, focusing on people and leadership development.
• Hands‑on leadership style, willing to get involved to solve problems, troubleshoot, and build rapport with the team.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. If you need assistance due to a disability, please email

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